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7Worry, Risk Perception, and Controllability Predict Intentions Toward COVID-19 Preventive BehaviorsFrontiers in Psychology 11. 2020.
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11Historical Approach and Scale Reconstruction of Two Medieval Mechanisms from “The Book of Secrets”Foundations of Science 29 (1): 105-124. 2024.Abstract“The Book of Secrets in the Results of Ideas”, usually called “The Book of Secrets” is a codex containing drawings and descriptions of thirty-one artifacts attributed to the engineer Alī Ibn Khalaf al-Murādī, who lived in Andalusia in southern Spain at the beginning of the 11th century. This manuscript is one of the first written testimonies that describe medieval mechanisms with complex precision. The aim of this work is to reconstruct and study from a historical and technological point…Read more
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16Pitting corrosion behaviour of austenitic stainless steel using artificial intelligence techniquesJournal of Applied Logic 10 (4): 291-297. 2012.
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42How causal knowledge simplifies decision-makingMinds and Machines 16 (3): 365-380. 2006.Making decisions can be hard, but it can also be facilitated. Simple heuristics are fast and frugal but nevertheless fairly accurate decision rules that people can use to compensate for their limitations in computational capacity, time, and knowledge when they make decisions [Gigerenzer, G., Todd, P. M., & the ABC Research Group (1999). Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart. New York: Oxford University Press.]. These heuristics are effective to the extent that they can exploit the structure of in…Read more
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32Playing with models and optimization to overcome the tragedy of the commons in groundwaterComplexity 19 (1): 9-21. 2014.
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56Visual aids improve diagnostic inferences and metacognitive judgment calibrationFrontiers in Psychology 6 136977. 2015.Visual aids can improve comprehension of risks associated with medical treatments, screenings, and lifestyles. Do visual aids also help decision makers accurately assess their risk comprehension? That is, do visual aids help them become well calibrated? To address these questions, we investigated the benefits of visual aids displaying numerical information and measured accuracy of self-assessment of diagnostic inferences (i.e., metacognitive judgment calibration) controlling for individual diffe…Read more
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18Interactive Learning Environments for the Educational Improvement of Students With Disabilities in Special SchoolsFrontiers in Psychology 9. 2018.Providing an inclusive and quality education for all contributes toward the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. High-quality learning environments based on what works in education benefit all students and can be particularly beneficial for children with disabilities. This article contributes to advance knowledge to enhance the quality of education of students with disabilities that are educated in special schools. This research analyses in which ways, if any, interactive learnin…Read more
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27Children and Adolescents Mental Health: A Systematic Review of Interaction-Based Interventions in Schools and CommunitiesFrontiers in Psychology 10. 2019.
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13Mechanical Wits Used in the America Colonization: Engineering AssessmentFoundations of Science 29 (1): 41-58. 2024.The first European settlements in the new world faced technical issues with the help of the XVI century scientific advances. Besides briefly exposing the scientific and technological situation, this paper explores, with the help of reverse engineering, two singular mechanical wits representative of the technological advances introduced in America to overcome different problems. Firstly, a pump, based on an alternative movement system through crankshafts and pistons used against the continuous fl…Read more
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11The Role of Prosocialness and Trust in the Consumption of Water as a Limited ResourceFrontiers in Psychology 8. 2017.
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10Omnichannel Strategy and Consumer Behavior in Distribution Channels: Trends in the Ophthalmology SectorFrontiers in Psychology 11. 2020.
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24Cassandra’s regret: The psychology of not wanting to knowPsychological Review 124 (2): 179-196. 2017.
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18Reseña de "Ensayos sobre liberalismoy comunitarismo" de Eduardo Rivera LópezSignos Filosóficos 8 321-331. 2002.
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21Reseña de "Sociedad civil y teoría política" Jean Cohen y Andrew AratoSignos Filosóficos 5 241-248. 2001.